Flight Tracker
N8970Q
2025 BOEING 737-8
Fixed wing multi engine · Turbo-fan · Standard

Registration

Registered Owner
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
DALLAS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 11, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Sep 5, 2025
Expires
Sep 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Transport

Airframe

Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
737-8
Year
2025
Serial Number
68929
Seats
175
Engines
2
Max Weight
20,000 lb and over
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
A16WE

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CFM INTL
Engine Model
LEAP-1B28 SER
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
29,317 lbf thrust

Live Flight Status

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Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AC61BC
Mode S Code (Octal)
53060674

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z not observed 25CL 31 min 36,000 ft

Flights are inferred from sampled ADS-B positions, not from filed flight plans. Airports shown are the nearest field to where the aircraft was first and last seen at low altitude; endpoints outside receiver coverage are marked “not observed”. Durations are time observed, not block time.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

No NTSB accident or incident records found for N8970Q (database covers 1948 to present).